Blessed2BeMommy replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing
So it must be a universal reaction amongst all of us to just cower instead of speaking up and telling the doctor to "bite me". If that is what is expected, I'm going to be a horrible nurse. I have...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing
Personally, I love it when people hear my deep southern accent and assume I don't speak Spanish. They will go on and on, and I understand about 80-90% of what they say. Once I'm sure they think they...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn
My first husband was not circ'd. I found out when I had my oldest son that neither was my father. (Thanks mom, like I needed to know that.) Neither my ex nor my dad are upset about not being...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to lookingforward's topic in General Nursing
ROFLMAO... Honey, Sweetie, Kiddo.... lemme tell you something. I have been a CNA for five years and am now working my way through nursing school. I have done SICU, CVICU, Postpartum, Labor and...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing
I think also, sometimes it's a way of saying, "This is what I'm used to, please tell me how it's different here so I don't do it wrong...." It's a way of saying, this is who I am, this is what I...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to heartlover07's topic in General Nursing
I am sure that personal beliefs and life experiences change how this impacts us. When I was 9 my mother developed malignant melanoma and was given a 50% chance of living 3 years and a 30% chance of...
Blessed2BeMommy replied to MoriahRoseRN's topic in General Nursing
My mom has real issues with weight.... so much so that she had lipo on her genetically sturdy thighs... she is obsessed with it, obsessed with food, and extremely critical and judgmental. I am built...